Rufous thrush

Rufous thrushes
Finsch's rufous thrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Turdidae
Genus:Stizorhina
Oberholser, 1899
Species

N. fraseri (Strickland, 1844)
N. finschii (Sharpe, 1870)

The rufous thrushes are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus Stizorhina of the thrush family Turdidae. These are African forest dwelling species. They are sometimes placed in the genus Neocossyphus.

Species

The following species are currently recognized:[1]

References

  1. "Stizorhina". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2012.


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